How to get fromEcuador to Cape Townby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ecuador to Cape Town by plane, car, or bus

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Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best
1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GYE - CPT
19h 23m
R 20,322–35,381
Bus to Tumbes, fly
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1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane TBP - CPT
30h 11m
R 11,221–31,449
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane UIO - CPT
21h 37m
R 18,515–38,535
Fly from Cuenca
1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CUE - CPT
29h 40m
R 11,317–29,706

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

8Weekly Planes

19h 30mAverage Duration

R 9,865Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10,686 km
Duration: 19h 23m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Cape Town, South Africa?

LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once daily.

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Cape Town(opens in a new window), South Africa(opens in a new window)

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa. It is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the country's second-largest city, after Johannesburg, and the largest in the Western Cape. The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Cape Town

Ratanga Junction(Opens in a new window)

Ratanga Junction was an amusement park located in Century City, Cape Town in South Africa.

Places to stay in Cape Town

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront(Opens in a new window)

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The Capital Mirage(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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9.0Fabulous

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